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PNG Health Partnerships

by jonno1985 13 September 2011

Hi all, For those who have been to Papua New Guinea you will no doubt be aware of the appalling health outcomes within the country. You…
Papua New Guinea - female travel alone from 3rd Nov 2011

by Cholerica 12 September 2011

Dear all I intend to go to Papua New Guinea arriving probably around 3rd November as the start of a longer term journey. On this part…
RE: Papua New Guinea during the wet season (Dec-Jan)

by helm55 11 September 2011

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Papua New Guinea during the wet season (Dec-Jan)

by helm55 08 September 2011

Hello, Looking for some advice. I really would like to go to PNG for some good trekking and cultural experiences in December 2011/Jan201…
RE: Papua New Guinea Safety: Sept-Oct 2011

by Spiegirl 05 September 2011

Not sure what has been said in previous posts on TT, but I would need a bit more info on you, what type of travel you want to do, budget…
RE: PNG or New Guinea Tribe experience and airfare from SE asia Cost

by Ozziegiraffe 05 September 2011

Just to clarify, PNG=Papua New Guinea (ie the Eastern half of the island). The western half is Irian Jaya or West Papua.
Re: Papua New Guinea Safety: Sept-Oct 2011

by Laszlo 05 September 2011

I don't see any reason why the "current safety situation" would be any different from that in the past. So instead of expecting us to…
Papua New Guinea Safety: Sept-Oct 2011

by ImpatientlyPatient 02 September 2011

Hi everyone, I am hoping to go to Papua New Guinea at the end of September. However, I have found quite a few safety reports which made…
From Suva News Came-Good News re:Grand Pacific Hotel Renovations

by hardnosethehighway 26 August 2011

[Things are looking up!|http://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=177274] *$78m for restoration* +*FROM shambles to five-star, the resto…
RE: Vanimo - Port Moresby by car?

by kemet2033 24 August 2011

I will be going by public transport. But as far as I understand Vanimo will be only place that I will see in Papua New Guinea.
Sepik River Trip - anyone keen to join?

by CarolynH 21 August 2011

I have organised a 5 night 6 day river trip up the Sepik leaving on Wednesday 24th August and spending nights in these villages: Palambei,…
RE: from gold coast airport to brisbane airport in 2 hours?

by Mattt 18 August 2011

There's always Papua New Guinea. But you'd have to fly from Brisbane to Port Moresby, and then get another flight to somewhere nice like…
RE: UK Work Visa

by PNG2 11 August 2011

Agree 400% with everything #2 stated. I love the tit for tat nature of foreign policies in place such as bilateral agreements or lack…
Re: png islands infos

by theosguide 30 July 2011

Hi Jaak, Thank you for having interest to visit Papua New Guinea, one of the last frontiers in the world with million different journeys…
Re: Cheap flight ti Port Moresby

by bubblegun 12 July 2011

I'd just like to visit Papua New Guinea. I have read that down there is possible to see more traditional life than in West Papua. Is it…
Accommodation Kimbe 2011

by jonno1985 01 July 2011

Hi all, So it's time for another trip to Papua New Guinea, this time Kimbe for the Annual Medical Symposium representing PNG Health Partn…
Hiri Moale Festival 2011

by skerah 29 June 2011

Port Moresby's popular cultural event, the Hiri Moale Festival is on again this year from 16-18 September 2011. If you're in Papua New…
Tour companies, Highlands or Sepik; Is Tari safe?

by photographer99 28 June 2011

I'm a photographer and plan to go to Papua New Guinea for 2 weeks in August and having great difficulty figuring out how to travel there.…
RE: Why join in? Backpackers and the internet

by Ozziegiraffe 26 June 2011

I joined Thorn Tree because LP was (and is) the only travel guide company that has a book on Solomon Islands. However, very disappointingly,…
RE: Snorkeling

by PNG2 25 June 2011

First choice would have to be Ningaloo reef. Unbeatable in comparison to the Great Barrier. However if you fancy a swim, and given it…
Re: Giant Eels

by jrb_1983 20 June 2011

You sound like an eel expert - are you? I love eels too, and while in New Ireland in Papua New Guinea, I saw some huge eels on the east…
Sepik Expedition

by Benners 18 June 2011

Hi My girlfriend and I (late 20s) will be visiting Papua New Guinea in the last two weeks of August. We intend to cross over the border…
RE: 3 in South Pacific - Tonga, Fiji and....? (Vanuat or Solomons?)

by Ozziegiraffe 14 June 2011

You would find it very difficult anywhere in the Pacific to find pre-Christian culture these days (except perhaps the most remote parts…
RE: If you could choose any sporting event...

by PNG2 11 June 2011

Fwoggle - you can't do an AFL game in Melbourne and the Melbourne Cup at the same time. Melb Cup is run first Tuesday of every November…
RE: Mt Hagen

by spotty_dalmatian 07 June 2011

Also post your question on the Australiasia-the Pacific Islands & Papua New Guinea branch as well.